ScienceCasts: Mars Landing Sky Show

Status Report - Source: NASA
Posted July 27, 2012 9:26 AM
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On the same night Curiosity lands on Mars, a "Martian Triangle" will appear in sunset skies of Earth. The first-magnitude apparition on August 5th gives space fans something to do while they wait for news from the Red Planet.

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TAGS: astronomy, Curiosity Rover, Mars, MSL

FILED UNDER: Astronomy

SOURCE: NASA Status Report